There is a stupid humility that is quite common and when a person is afflicted with it, he is once and for all disqualified for being a disciple of knowledge.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

Never regret losing time on reading good books

Because stories start in minds-- they aren't artifacts or natural phenomena.

The mathematicians of this world regard themselves as 'physicists,' yet they know next to nothing about Physics.

... she indulged in melancholy - that cheapest and most accessible of luxuries.

In order to effect great change, we need to look at how we can help those in our own communities as well as globally.

If you mean, "My gut feeling is telling me this; therefore I can act on it and I don't have to worry," we say you should never trust your gut.

We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.

Disobedience is the vehicle of progress.

I'll have my double chins in privacy.

Law Number XXXII: Hiring consultants to conduct studies can be an excellent means of turning problems into gold, your problems into their gold.